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The point at which a river empties into another body of water, usually a gulf, bay, sea, or ocean, is called the river's mouth. Rivers may or may not have a delta, which is a land area built by silt that was transported by the river.

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Q: What term means Where a river flows into a gulf ocean or sea?
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